Residential care home · Telford and Wrekin

Wrekin Cottage - Telford (West Midlands)

Forbes Close, Ironbridge, Telford, TF7 5LE

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 18 May 2021 Rated 5 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Telford and Wrekin

Wrekin Cottage - Telford (West Midlands) is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 6 other homes in Telford and Wrekin. 80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (8%)
  • Good 21 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 7 (19%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (5%)

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Other homes run by HF Trust Limited

25 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 20 Good, 4 Requires improvement.

  • HF Trust - Hollycroft
    Langford, Central Bedfordshire · SG18 9QA · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 months ago
  • HF Trust - 330 Westward Road
    Stroud, Gloucestershire · GL5 4TU · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • HF Trust - The Elms
    Sheffield · S17 3GN · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Beech Spinney
    Telford, Telford and Wrekin · TF8 7NE · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • HF Trust - 1 & 2 Clementi Court Houses
    Evesham, Worcestershire · WR11 3QZ · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • HF Trust - 1 Foxlydiate Mews
    Redditch, Worcestershire · B97 6LQ · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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What the data says about Wrekin Cottage - Telford (West Midlands)

Run by HF Trust Limited, Wrekin Cottage - Telford (West Midlands) is a residential care home in Telford, Telford and Wrekin with 16 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Telford and Wrekin has 33 beds, so this one is on the small side.

CQC's latest rating, from May 2021, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, caring and well-led as well. CQC rated effective and responsive as Good. That matches its previous rating, from May 2019. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 60% of ratings in Telford and Wrekin are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Across Telford and Wrekin, 80% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Telford and Wrekin. The nearest home with a higher rating is Beech Spinney (Good), 0.1 km away. HF Trust Limited runs 25 care homes, and 21 of the 25 rated are Good or Outstanding.